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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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